Course Provider

Regions covered

How to book

Use the course enquiry form on the right or call them on 01279 725361.

Training Course Details

Course Length: 3 hours

Delivery Method: In-house/Workplace

Suitable for: Group

Description

Overview

This Learning Disability Training course will provide you with the definition of learning disability, how it affects the individuals and how to provide person-centred care, focussed on the individual’s particular needs and aspirations.

Course Content:

Legislation and regulations: human rights, E&D

What is “learning disability”?

Causes of learning disability

Experiences of individuals with learning disabilities

Medical and Social Model of Disability

Types of Services Provided over time

How past provisions may affect present services

Social Inclusion

Empowerment and Advocacy

Societal Attitudes

Effective Communication

Activities

Entry Requirements:

This Learning Disability Training course is suitable to all delegates involved in a care setting who directly care for those with a learning disability. If you have additional requirements please let us know so we can include them.